During two ceremonies that took place on November 8, over 170 new attorneys were sworn into the Connecticut Bar inside the Connecticut State Library and Supreme Court Building. Connecticut Supreme Court Chief Justice Raheem L. Mullins and Associate Justices Nora R. Dannehy, Gregory T. D’Auria, Steven D. Ecker, and Andrew J. McDonald presided over the day’s ceremonies.

On October 22 and 23, the Connecticut Bar Association (CBA) Pro Bono Committee and Statewide Legal Services of Connecticut held its largest Free Legal Advice Clinic to date, which served 72 clients in need of legal assistance. The clinics, which are held quarterly throughout the year, provide members of the public in need of legal advice with 30-minute virtual meetings with volunteer attorneys providing answers to legal questions in a variety of practice areas.

The Connecticut Bar Association hosted its 9th Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Summit on October 25 at CT State Community College’s Gateway campus in New Haven. About 150 members of the Connecticut legal community attended the Summit to hear from distinguished speakers, who provided assessments on the state of DEI in the legal community and strategies for improving DEI initiatives within legal organizations.

On Monday, October 21 the Connecticut Bar Association celebrated the recent relocation of its headquarters from New Britain to Meriden with an Open House for members.

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